Dunbar v. State

Carson Dunbar was indicted in the circuit court of Franklin county upon the charge of murder of one Mark Graves, a human being, and was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to the penitentiary, from which conviction he appeals here.

It appears that the killing occurred at the home of the father-in-law of the deceased, Mark Graves, upon a certain afternoon. On the Sunday previous the deceased had accosted the appellant about the wife of the deceased, and had run him away from the house of another person. It also appeared that Graves and his wife had separated, and that she' was at the home…